HOSTNAME is set to FQDN under wheezy

Thomas Lange lange at informatik.uni-koeln.de
Fri Jun 21 19:51:55 CEST 2013


>>>>> On Fri, 21 Jun 2013 17:56:45 +0300, Toomas Tamm <tt-fai at kky.ttu.ee> said:

    > In earlier versions of FAI, the $HOSTNAME and `hostname` returned the
    > base name of the host being installed. Under wheezy (FAI 4.0.6) however,
    > both contain the host.domain.xx FQDN of the machine. I have had to
    > change several of my scripts to work around this.
Please check your boot.log. If it contains the FQDN, then it's a DHCP
issue IMO.
I do not have those problems. Also with FAI 4.0.6, I have the short
host names in my installations.
-- 
regards Thomas


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